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Conference program

Conference program

International Scientific Conference IADERA 2024

Location: University of Zadar, Croatia
Obala kralja Petra Krešimira IV. No. 2
Dates: October 9–11, 2024
Program moderator: Martina Mate

Day 1 – October 9, 2024

09:00 – 10:00 | Registration of Participants
Coffee and snack

Location: University of Zadar,

Obala kralja Petra Krešimira IV. br. 2

Main hall

10:00 – 10:30 | Opening Ceremony

  • Welcome speech by Sonja Brlečić Valčić, PhD, President of the Organizing Committee
  • Introduction to the goals and theme of the conference

10:30 – 12:00 | Keynote Speeches

  • Irena Ateljevic, PhD
    Topic: " Regeneration Renaissance and transmodern leap into regenerative tourism"
  • Mohammed Khayum, PhD
    Topic: "Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization in Economic Systems"

12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Break
Location: Restoran Barbakan, Ruđera Boškovića 5, Zadar

13:00 – 16:00 | Session 1: Innovations and Impacts in Business, Education, and Technology for Sustainable Futures

Session chair: Gabriela Vidić, PhD

  • Elżbieta BukalskaThe power and risk attitude of Chief Financial Officer
  • Veronica KellyCrossing borders: An analysis of student development of global cultural awareness in an online international collaborative module
  • Haider Al JubooriThe Transformative Potential of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) in Industry 4.0 and Digital Transformation
  • Daniela Ludin, Wanja Wellbrock, Erika MüllerSustainability Education in Elementary Schools - An Explorative Empirical Study
  • Ewelina IdziakImpact of Artificial Intelligence on Selected Social Groups in the Next 20 Years

14:30 – 16:00 Coffe break

  • Vanja Krajinović, Nevenka ČavlekAccessible tourism as a key aspect of sustainable tourism policy: A case study from Croatia
  • Nikolina JukićEnvironmental investments in the hotel industry
  • Gabrijela Vidić, Anamarija Pojatina – What can we learn from crowdfunding campaigns in Croatia?
  • Goran Karanović - Moral Hazard in Subsidized Higher Education: Student Behavior and Economic Sustainability
  • Margarita Išoraitė, Gitana Mečejiene, Jolita Naujaliene – Social Entrepreneurship in Lithuanian Case Study
  • Aleksandra Krajnović, Antonija Ražov, Ivan Medić - Multidimensional Digital Branding Model Of Intangible Cultural Heritage - Example Of Croatian Lace-Making

 

20:00  | Networking Event - Gala dinner
Location: Konoba Butić, Briševo

Organized bus transportation

Day 2 – October 10, 2024

09:30 – 10:00

Coffee and snack

10:00 – 10:30 | Opening of Day 2

  • Representatives from the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Croatia
    Topic: " Actions and activities of the entire Operational Working Group in the field of financial literacy; Recent trends and activities regarding sustainable development"

10:30 – 12:00 | Session 2: Sustainable Business Practices and Economic Development: Ethical, Environmental, and Regional Perspectives

Session chair: Marija Opačak Eror, PhD

  • Persefoni PolychronidouEthics and Corporate Social Responsibility as a tool for long-term sustainability and profitability of businesses
  • Stella Suljić Nikolaj, Bojana Olgić Draženović, Ornella JadreškićDevelopment of sustainable financing in western Balkan countries
  • Daniela Ludin, Fitim Avdyli, Tom Weiwadel, Erika Müller, Wanja WellbrockDo football players act sustainably?
  • Maja Bašić, Mile Bošnjak, Ivan NovakDeterminants of the EU-27 international trade in waste

12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Break

Location: Central hall

13:00 – 14:00 | Session 3: Sustainable Tourism and Consumer Behavior in the Face of Climate and Digital Challenges: Vision, Reality, and Economic Impacts

Session chair: Tomislav Klarin, PhD

  • Domagoj Karačić, Natko Klanac, Mateja MiličevićSustainable Tourism Strategies in the era of climate change and digital transformation
  • Daniela Ludin, Christina Arngold, Erika Müller, Wanja Wellbrock, Meltem BalliGreen Organization – Is sustainability a vision or reality?
  • Antonio Vlahov, Marko TurkaljThe Impact of Tourism on the "Real Estate Bubble": The Example of Croatia - online

12:00 – 14:00 | Doctoral workshop – Conference Hall B

14:30 | Excursion Departure

Day 3 – October 11, 2024

09:00 – 13:00 | "Navigating Economic Innovation, Ethics, and Sustainability Across Sectors" - Poster Session/ Socializing with entrepreneurs from the Zadar region

Session chair: Anita Peša, PhD

  • Ewelina IdziakFinTechs in Europe – comparative study
  • Konstantinos VelaorasEconomic evaluation of consumer environmental-energy preferences in the hotel industry
  • Bojan Morić Milovanović, Zoran Bubaš, Matea Cvjetković, Jasmina MašovićDeterminants that influence the emergence and success of public sector entrepreneurship
  • Anita Peša, Miguel Angel Latorre Guillem, Andrea Radoš BajloMeasuring the level of digital economy development in Spain and Croatia
  • Tomislav Klarin, Marija KristićChallenges of human resources management in hotel companies
  • Dinko ŠtetićEthics in adult education: Research into attitudes of adult students on the use of AI in educational systems
  • Josipa Perkov, Marijana Jerić, Sonja Brlečić ValčićConsumer Perceptions of Wild-Caught vs. Farmed Fish in Croatia
  • Krešimir ŽnidarGeneration Z and the Croatian Labour Market: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities
  • Božena Krce Miočić, Barbara ĆudinaEthical Aspects of Workplace Equality: Students' Perceptions of Gender Equality
  • Marija Opačak Eror, Marina Ćaćić, Andrea Skejić, Lucija Špoljarić, Andrej ZecEstimating willingness of cruise tourists to pay for the improvement of transportation infrastructure
  • Jurica Bosna, Ivana Vuksan Ćusa, Marija Predovan Medić, Anita Bukovec - The Role of Leadership and Fairness in Shaping Employee Satisfaction in Hotels of Zadar County
  • Monika Perica - Analysis Of Croatian Public Procurement Notes: Green Public Procurement As A Strategic Tool To Encourage Sustainable Food Production
  • Ksenija Milošević, Lidija Pranjić - Climate Risk and Sustainable Economic Practices in Croatian Insurance Industry
  • Borna Buljan - A Systematic Literature Review on Entrepreneurial Intention

 

13:00 | Closing of the Poster Session

13:30 – 14:00

Summary and conclusions of the conference

Closing remarks by Sonja Brlečić Valčić, PhD

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